Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Clocks

Question:

An accurate clock shows 10 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

Options:

120°

110°

160°

130°

Correct Answer:

120°

Explanation:

Hour hand made the angle in one hour = 30°

Hour from 11 am to 2 pm = 4 hours

So, in 6 hour, the hour hand rotate = 30° × 4 = 120°